Summary

  • Updates from Monday 10 February to Sunday 16 February

  1. Three wickets for Broad but Sibley hurtpublished at 19:51 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Nottinghamshire's Stuart Broad takes 3-50 as Warwickshire, minus injured England opener Dom Sibley, are bowled out for 201.

    Read More
  2. Derbyshire hold edge over Worcestershirepublished at 19:27 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Tom Fell and Riki Wessels make half-centuries but Worcestershire end day two at Derby still trailing Derbyshire.

    Read More
  3. Cases of South Africa variant found in Birminghampublished at 17:50 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    A "small number of cases" have been found and door-to-door tests will be carried out in some areas.

    Read More
  4. 'Surreal' to be home after Ugandan adoption battlepublished at 17:45 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Emilie Larter, who spent five years trying to adopt Adam, said they will now be "together forever".

    Read More
  5. Reward doubled to find 'world's longest rabbit'published at 17:24 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Concerns are growing for 12-year-old Darius who vanished from his Worcestershire home on Saturday.

    Read More
  6. Chairman admits 'losing cool' in viral meetingpublished at 17:17 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Handforth Parish Council's Brian Tolver apologises but stands by his claims about Jackie Weaver.

    Read More
  7. Greensill lobbying row pauses Cheshire land dealpublished at 16:14 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Financier Lex Greensill plans to create a "natural sanctuary for wildlife" in a Cheshire village.

    Read More
  8. Man denies involvement in Elgar medals theftpublished at 16:07 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Among the items taken were a signed photo and Elgar's Grand Cross of The Royal Victorian Order.

    Read More
  9. Mother of man shot by police loses legal challengepublished at 15:29 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Anthony Grainger was fatally shot during a police operation in March 2012 by a firearms officer.

    Read More
  10. Car park becomes dance floor for lockdown pairpublished at 15:21 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Sue Whitehead and Geoff Shaw decided to bubble together during lockdown to keep dancing.

    Read More
  11. Man given hospital order over 'brutal' killingpublished at 13:30 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Kenneth McDermid struck Wendy Morse over the head 12 times with a heavy object.

    Read More
  12. Call for more CCTV in park after woman attackedpublished at 13:12 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    A nurse who uses the park to get to work at the nearby hospital wants better security.

    Read More
  13. Woman dies after car crashes with lorrypublished at 10:45 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    A woman has died after a car crashed with a lorry on the A50 in Staffordshire.

    The woman was found in a critical condition by paramedics but she was confirmed dead at the scene, the ambulance service said.

    The crash happened shortly before 18:30 on the eastbound carriageway by Blythe Bridge.

    A second patient from the car, a man, was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

  14. The candidates standing to be Warwickshire PCCpublished at 09:53 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    The election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed until this year because of the pandemic.

    Read More
  15. Weather: Another dry day with mainly sunny spellspublished at 08:17 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    BBC Weather

    Dry and bright with sunny spells this morning before turning cloudier this afternoon. High: 11C/52F.

    This morning in Leek, StaffordshireImage source, BBC Weather Watcher Billington_Photo
    Image caption,

    This morning in Leek, Staffordshire

    A mix of clear spells and cloudy ones tonight with a few patches of mist and fog developing early in the morning. Low: -1C/30F.

    Keep up-to-date on your local weather forecast by visiting the BBC Weather website.

  16. Accountant jailed for 'industrial scale' fraudpublished at 21:55 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Steven Day lied about his mother dying and having cancer to cover up his deceit, a court hears.

    Read More
  17. Patterson-White defies Bears for Nottspublished at 19:39 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Liam Patterson-White makes a career-best unbeaten 73 as Nottinghamshire are bowled out for 273 against Warwickshire.

    Read More
  18. Critchley leads Derbyshire run chargepublished at 19:11 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Matt Critchley makes a century and Leus De Plooy 98 as Derbyshire pile up 360-8 against Worcestershire.

    Read More
  19. Claims calves abused at livestock centrepublished at 19:10 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    An animal welfare pressure group says its secret filming shows the animals being kicked, punched and thrown.

    Read More
  20. PC told victim she was 'fit' to 'lift confidence'published at 19:06 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Colin Noble, of West Midlands Police, is accused of "trying it on" with four domestic abuse victims.

    Read More